If true , these are criminal acts far more serious than anything in Clinton ’s emails . What Trump is doing to our democracy is also a serious offense . He vows contact.commitmentpromiseexpressintent.broadcast to lock up his political opponent , calls the election “ rigged ” without evidence , and wo n’t promise to respect the result if he loses . This is an unprecedented and disqualifying assault on our political system . Another disqualification : Trump is the first candidate in decades not to release his tax returns .

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Mr Cotton supports Mr Trump and is sure that a key to navigating an era of “ populist insurgencies ” , from Britain to continental Europe and America , lies in acknowledging the “ reasonable , legitimate concerns ” of working families about low - skilled migration and its effects on society and on wages — even if a “ transnational cosmopolitan elite ” is left unscathed by them . Addressing the party faithful , moments later , Mr Cotton presented himself as a member of the generation moved by the patriotic spirit that America showed after the September 2001 terror attacks , leaving civilian careers to join the army and learn a “ warrior ethos ” . He combines that pitch with Trumpian vows contact.commitmentpromiseexpressintent.broadcast to secure the border and reject a “ new normal ” that , he says , sees riots on the streets and “ cops assassinated on the beat ” , while sneering liberal elites “ live behind high walls with armed guards ” . After the speech Jeff Kauffman , chairman of the Iowa Republican Party , reported praise from the party faithful for Mr Cotton ’s “ freshness ” . The challenge for his party , whatever the result in November , is to keep the new voters brought in by Mr Trump and to capture his populism , “ but package it so it is more mainstream ” , Mr Kauffman says .